Courses* taken by our Pharmacy Technology students include:

<strong>Pharmacy Math and Calculations</strong>
This course covers mathematical calculations involving fractions, decimals, ratios, and percentages including both the metric and apothecary systems. This course will utilize these learned mathematical skills during pharmaceutical applications which are required to determine medication dosages and preparations. Also covered in this course will be the business practices in a retail pharmacy. A grade of “C” or better is required to earn credit for this course.

<strong>Pharmacy Clinical Applications 1</strong>
This course emphasizes the theory of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, and related pharmacology of the nervous systems, including mental health, and nutrition. This course will demonstrate the procedures to interpret, fill and label a prescription. This course will also cover the procedures involves in processing refills. A g r a d e of “C” or better is required to earn credit for this course.

<strong>Pharmaceutical Lab Applications 1 </strong>
This course offers the practical lab applications for drug distribution and dispensing, non-sterile compounding, and manufacturing/packaging procedures. Students will utilize essential pharmacy tools and supplies to process orders during this course. Over-the-counter products and diagnostics are also covered and discussed. A grade of “C” or better is required to earn credit for this course.

<em>*Students will take additional program courses on top of the three listed courses. Courses may vary by program, credential level and campus.</em>